Xin Niang Teapot Box - The Bride - 1.2L
Traditional Chinese Teapot: Elegant Porcelain Design for Tea Ceremonies
The Xin Niang (新娘) teapot, meaning The Bride in Chinese, is a masterpiece of traditional porcelain craftsmanship. This 1.2L capacity teapot features exquisite hand-painted details in classic blue and white, depicting auspicious wedding symbols and floral motifs. The generous size makes it perfect for serving tea during traditional ceremonies or hosting gatherings.
The teapot's balanced proportions and ergonomic design ensure comfortable pouring, while the fitted lid creates an optimal seal for proper tea brewing. The spout is precisely engineered to provide a smooth, drip-free pour, and the wide opening allows for easy cleaning and maintenance.
Each teapot comes in a protective wooden box, making it an ideal gift for special occasions or as a cherished addition to any tea enthusiast's collection.
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Xin Niang Teapot Box - The Bride - 1.2L
Care Instructions and Brewing Guidelines
- First Use: Rinse thoroughly with hot water before initial use
- Daily Care: Hand wash with mild soap and warm water, dry completely before storing
- Brewing Capacity: Ideal for 4-6 servings (1.2L total volume)
- Storage: Keep in provided wooden box when not in use to prevent damage
- Temperature Guidelines: Suitable for water temperatures between 50°C-100°C (122°F-212°F)
- Cleaning: Use soft cloth or brush to clean, avoid abrasive materials
Crafted with Traditional Materials and Expertise
- Premium porcelain clay from Jingdezhen, China's porcelain capital
- Hand-painted cobalt blue decorations under clear glaze
- Wooden storage box with silk lining
- Stainless steel mesh filter at spout base
- Heat-resistant handle design
- Lead-free, food-safe glazing
Features and Advantages of Traditional Chinese Teapot
The Xin Niang teapot exemplifies the benefits of classical Chinese tea brewing vessels:
- Temperature Control: Porcelain's thermal properties help maintain optimal brewing temperature throughout steeping
- Flavor Preservation: Non-reactive porcelain material preserves tea's pure taste without imparting any additional flavors
- Even Heat Distribution: The thick walls ensure uniform heat distribution for consistent brewing
- Durability: High-fired porcelain resists chipping and maintains its appearance with proper care
- Versatility: Suitable for all tea types, from delicate green teas to robust pu-erh
Cultural Significance in Chinese Tea Tradition
The Xin Niang teapot design carries deep cultural significance in Chinese wedding traditions. During the traditional tea ceremony (敬茶, jìng chá), the bride serves tea to her new family members as a gesture of respect and acceptance into the family. The blue and white porcelain pattern represents purity and nobility, while the floral motifs symbolize harmony and prosperity in marriage.
This style of teapot emerged during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644), when blue and white porcelain reached its artistic peak. The techniques used in creating these Teapot have been passed down through generations of master craftsmen in Jingdezhen, maintaining the high standards of traditional Chinese porcelain making.
